Regulation of Thymocyte Lineage Commitment by the Level of Classical Protein Kinase C Activity

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 5707-5716

  Ohoka, Yoshiharu ^a,b   Kuwata, Takeshi ^a,c   Asada, Akiko ^a   Zhao, Yong ^a,d   Mukai, Mutsumi ^a   Iwata, Makoto ^a,e  

^a Mitubishi Kasei Inst of Life Sci   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e MITSUBISHI KASEI INST OF LIFE SCI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ISOENZYME; PRKCA PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA; PROTEIN KINASE C BETA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINEAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ISOENZYMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031570477     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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